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Unit 7
2 What do you do with money?
The value of money
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Learning objectives
In this lesson, we will be able to:
Understand the details about Ma Xu's life and deeds, and retell the passage in their own words to improve reading and speaking skills.
Compare the ways of using money in different cultures and respect cultural differences in dealing with wealth.
When analyzing how Ma Xu uses her money and the impact she makes, students can train their analytical thinking to explore the relationship between personal behavior and social influence.
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1 How do you use your pocket money? Tick and talk with your partner.
Save it. Buy gifts for friends and family.
Spend it on travelling. Spend it on books.
Spend it on food. Donate it to charity.
What do you do with your money? Everyone makes their own choices.Here's a great example of what to do with money.
Ma Xu realised another dream at age 86 by donating 10 million yuan to her hometown, Mulan County. The money came from her research and patent transfers.
Ma was born in a doctor’s family in Mulan County. She joined the PLA as a doctor in 1947. After many years of hard learning and training, she became China's first female paratrooper in 1961. Ma and her husband put their hearts into research.They have gotten two invention patents and published more than 100 papers. Ma has also developed many traditional Chinese medical prescriptions.
2 Read the passage and answer the questions.
2 Read the passage and answer the questions.
Now , they live a very simple life in a small house in Wuhan. They still use the same hard bed from the 1970s and their sofas are over 50 years old. They usually wear their military uniforms. Ma misses her hometown very much. In 2018,they decided to donate all their savings to Mulan County.
Ma believes that better education can change lives. She is happy to help teenagers in her hometown with her savings. True happiness can be found not in material things, but in the ability to make a difference in the lives of others.
2 Read the passage and answer the questions.
A How did Ma Xu get all the money she donated?
B What are Ma and her husband's great achievements?
C Where does true happiness lie according to Ma?
Ma Xu got the money from scientific research and patent transfers.
Ma Xu is China's first female paratrooper in 1961. Ma and her husband put their hearts into research. They have two inventions, published more than 100 papers and developed many traditional Chinese medical prescriptions.
According to Ma, true happiness can be found not in material things, but in the ability to make a difference in the lives of others.
Read Paragraph 1 and answer the questions.
The first paragraph mainly ______.
A. asks a question and gives an example
B. lists ways to spend money
C. criticizes bad money habits
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设计意图:Review the words for place,Try to say more places in English. Pave the way for the following study
操作建议:say a place one by one
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Read Paragraph 2 and answer the questions.
1.What did Ma Xu do at age 86 to realize another dream?
2. Where did Ma Xu donate the money to?
She donated 10 million yuan of her life savings to her hometown, Mulan County.
She donated the money to her hometown, Mulan County.
设计意图:Review the words for place,Try to say more places in English. Pave the way for the following study
操作建议:say a place one by one
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Read Paragraph 3 and answer the questions.
1.When did Ma join the PLA as a doctor?
2. What was Ma's achievement in 1961?
She joined the PLA as a doctor in 1947.
She became China’s first female parachutist in 1961.
设计意图:Review the words for place,Try to say more places in English. Pave the way for the following study
操作建议:say a place one by one
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Read Paragraph 4 and answer the questions.
1.Where do Ma and her husband live now?
2.What kind of bed and sofas do Ma and her husband use?
3. What do Ma and her husband usually wear?
They live a very simple life in a small house in Wuhan.
They still use the same hard bed from the 1970s and their sofas are over 50 years old.
They usually wear their military uniforms.
设计意图:Review the words for place,Try to say more places in English. Pave the way for the following study
操作建议:say a place one by one
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Read Paragraph 5 and answer the questions.
1.What does Ma believe can change lives?
2.Who does Ma want to help with her savings?
Ma believes that better education can change lives.
Teenagers.
设计意图:Review the words for place,Try to say more places in English. Pave the way for the following study
操作建议:say a place one by one
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3 Read the passage again and complete the notes.
Name: Ma Xu Birth place:_________________
In 1947: She joined_______________________
In 1961: She became______________________
Research achievements: She and her husband have gotten______________and______________more than 100 papers. Ma has also_________________many traditional Chinese medical prescriptions.
In 2018: She and her husband decided to __________all their savings, 10 million yuan, to Mulan County.
Mulan County
the PLA as a doctor.
China's first female paratrooper.
donate
developed
two inventions
published
设计意图:Review the words for place,Try to say more places in English. Pave the way for the following study
操作建议:say a place one by one
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4 Complete the passage with the
correct forms of the phrases.
make a difference come from be born in put one's heart into
Ma Xu _______________a doctor’s family. She joined the PLA as a doctor and then became China’s first female paratrooper after years of hard training. She and her husband_______________ their scientific research and lived a very simple life. In 2018,she donated 10 million yuan to her hometown, which ___________her earnings from scientific research and patent transfers. The money was used to improve teenagers' education. She has set a great example of what we can do with money. One can find happiness in___________________ in others' lives.
was born in
put their heart into
came from
making a difference
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5 Work in pairs. Discuss the following questions with your partner.
A What do you thirk of Ma Xu?
B If you were from Mulan County what would you say to Ma Xu?
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Checklist Stars
Language(语言正确)
Pronunciation(发音标准)
Body language(使用肢体语言)
Creation(有创意)
Excellent Great Good
True happiness comes from helping others, not from material wealth.
用法:
可作主语、宾语,常搭配 “use(使用 )”“save(存 )”“spend(花 )” 等动词 。
例句:
I save my pocket money to buy birthday gifts for my mom.
我存零花钱给妈妈买生日礼物 。
1. How do you use your pocket money?
字面是 “口袋里的钱” ,实际指“零花钱”
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用法:
donate 后接 “捐赠的物品 / 钱财” ,to 后接 “接受捐赠的对象(人 / 机构 / 地方 )” 。
例句:
We can donate old books to the school library.
我们可以把旧书捐赠给学校图书馆 。
2. Ma Xu realised another dream at age 86 by
donating 10 million yuan to her hometown,Mulan County.
donate...to...把…… 捐赠给……
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3. Ma was born in a doctor’s family in Mulan County.
be born in出生于……
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用法:
主语是人,in 后接 “具体地点(城市、乡村等 )” 或 “家庭环境(如 a farmer’s family )” 。
例句:
My friend was born in a small town in Hebei.
我的朋友出生于河北的一个小镇 。
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4. True happiness can be found not in material things, but in the ability to make a difference in the lives of others.
make a difference 对…… 产生影响;改变…
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用法:
常用 “make a difference (to sb./sth.)” 结构,to 后接 “受影响的人 / 事物”
例句:
Your help can make a big difference to my study.
你的帮助对我的学习有很大影响 。
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5. She and her husband put their hearts into scientific research and lived a very simpe life.
put one’s heart into心全意投入;全身心地做某事
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用法:
one’s 随主语变化(my/his/her 等 ),后接 “名词 / 动名词” ,说明投入的具体事情 。
例句:
You should put your heart into English learning.
你应该全心投入英语学习。
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一、用给所词的适当形式填空
My parents often tell me that helping others can ____ (make) a difference to the world.
The great scientist put (one’s) heart into research when he was young.
A new bridge _________ (build) in our hometown last year, which was made up of thousands of stones.
She ________ (be) born in Shanghai, but she grew up in Beijing.
make
his
was built
was
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二、完成句子
我把零花钱存起来给妈妈买礼物。
I save my ______ _______ to buy gifts for my mom.
真正的幸福在于有能力改变他人的生活。
True happiness lies in the ability to _____ ____ _________ in the lives of others.
我的朋友出生于一个音乐家庭。
My friend ____ ____ ____ a musical family.
这个团队的学生来自不同学校。
The students of the team ___ _____ different schools.
pocket money
make a difference
was born in
come from
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三、翻译句子
She donated her pocket money to the poor children.
We should put our hearts into English learning.
They live a quiet life in the countryside.
她把零花钱捐赠给了贫困儿童。
我们应该全心投入英语学习。
他们在乡下过着平静的生活。
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Required(必做)
Optional(选做)
Copy the following key phrases 5 times each:
pocket money,donate...to...,make a difference,be born in,put one’s heart into
Write a short passage about how you use your pocket money, using at least 3 of the key phrases. (About 50 words)
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